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CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, February 24, 2024 7:13 AM
     Prime Minister Justin Trudeau emerged Saturday in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, joining other world leaders at the site of one of the war's first and fiercest battles to mark the second anniversary of the brutal Russian invasion.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, February 24, 2024 7:00 AM
     In its documentary 'Who's At Your Door?', CTV W5 investigates companies that allegedly trick homeowners into signing long-term contracts for services they don't need.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, February 24, 2024 7:00 AM
     Years in the making, the federal government is poised to introduce a new piece of legislation on Monday aimed at addressing a series of online harms.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, February 24, 2024 8:00 AM
     When the federal government granted billions of dollars in COVID-19 financial aid, many Canadians who received them weren't actually eligible. Now, they're being told to pay back thousands of dollars.

Saturday, February 24, 2024 6:00 AM
     Ukrainian researchers say they have uncovered dozens of facilities in Russia and Belarus where forcibly deported Ukrainians have been held since Russia's invasion began.

Saturday, February 24, 2024 6:00 AM
     Premier Doug Ford hinted at new funding for Ontario's universities and colleges, which are struggling financially in the face of a federal cap on foreign students.

Saturday, February 24, 2024 5:00 AM
     While there are no confirmed candidates yet for the Halifax municipal election this fall, two local councillors and one member of Parliament say they're considering a run.

Saturday, February 24, 2024 3:15 AM
     Sara Sherry, 45, of Errington was last seen on Feb. 15 driving a 2017 Nissan Frontier pickup truck near Highway 19 and the Northwest Bay Logging Road.

Toronto Sun Saturday, February 24, 2024 6:00 AM
     DEAR ABBY: My beautiful adopted son, "Allen," age 32, took his life six months ago. He had struggled with mental illness his entire adult life. He'd had a close relationship with his cousin — in fact, the boys were inseparable. But when Allen started smoking tobacco at 13, my sister would no longer allow him […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, February 24, 2024 2:00 AM
     SUNshine Girl Stevie, is a leggy lady who feels comfy in cowboy boots listening to country music and line dancing to Luke Bryan and Kane Brown. She has many likes, with two of them being her adorable pooches, Pebbles and Boulder. Stevie, our 5-foot-4 Virgo, always like to keep in shape and her fave colour […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, February 24, 2024 2:00 AM
     Tim Dolighan cartoon, Feb. 24, 2024

CityNews Toronto Saturday, February 24, 2024 6:10 AM
     VALENCIA, Spain (AP) — The death toll from a dramatic fire that left two residential buildings charred in the Spanish city of Valencia rose to 10 on Saturday after authorities announced they had located the remains of what they believed was the last missing person. Forensic police found the 10th victim inside the scorched building, […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, February 24, 2024 6:00 AM
     OTTAWA — China's ambassador in Ottawa says he wants Canadian business to collaborate with Beijing on its Belt and Road Initiative, amid scrutiny from Western governments. Ambassador Cong Peiwu says Canada can use the initiative to reduce global carbon emissions and fight poverty.  He rejects warnings by Canada's peers that the plan allows Beijing to […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, February 24, 2024 5:53 AM
     Brazil's president alleged Saturday that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians, doubling down on harsh rhetoric after stirring controversy a week earlier by comparing Israel's military offensive in Gaza to the Nazi Holocaust. Israel has vehemently pushed back against genocide claims, saying its war is targeting the militant group Hamas, not the Palestinian people. It […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, February 24, 2024 5:28 AM
     HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — An Australian tourist has gone missing in Zimbabwe's Victoria Falls National Park, home to one of the world's natural wonders, the country's parks spokesman said. Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority spokesman Tinashe Farawo told The Associated Press that the tourist went missing in the vast rainforest on Friday. "We […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, February 24, 2024 5:11 AM
     LONDON (AP) — A World War II-era bomb whose discovery prompted one of the largest peacetime evacuations in British history has been detonated at sea, the Ministry of Defense said on Saturday. The 500-kilogram (1,100-pound) explosive was discovered Tuesday in the backyard of a home in Plymouth, a port city on the southwestern coast of […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, February 24, 2024 4:35 AM
     LUCKNOW, India (AP) — A farm tractor pulling a wagon loaded with Hindu devotees overturned and fell into a pond in northern India on Saturday, killing at least 15 people, including seven children, officials said. The wagon was carrying around 40 devotees on the way to take a ritual bath in the Ganges River when […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, February 24, 2024 4:29 AM
     CAIRO (AP) — An attack by Yemeni Houthi rebels on a Belize-flagged ship earlier this month caused an 18-mile (29-kilometer) oil slick, the U.S. military said Saturday. It also warned of the danger of a spill from the vessel's cargo of fertilizer. The Rubymar, a British-registered, Lebanese-operated cargo vessel, was attacked on Feb. 18 while […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, February 24, 2024 4:26 AM
     Pope Francis has canceled an audience scheduled for Saturday as a precaution after suffering a mild flu, the Vatican press office said in a short statement, without adding details. Francis was scheduled to meet with Rome deacons in the morning. The pontiff, 87, had already been forced to cancel some of his activities in November […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, February 24, 2024 4:11 AM
     The widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny accused President Vladimir Putin of mocking Christianity by trying to force his mother to agree to a secret funeral after his death in a penal colony. Yulia Navalnaya said in a video released Saturday that Navalny's mother, who wants her son's body returned to her, is being […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, February 24, 2024 3:38 AM
     BANGKOK (AP) — Thwel, a 25-year-old schoolteacher, saw very few options left to her after Myanmar's military announced it is implementing conscription to fill its ranks. "As a person living in this country, I only have two options: to go abroad illegally or die here," Thwel told The Associated Press by phone while traveling to […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, February 24, 2024 3:05 AM
     TOKYO (AP) — Chip giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. opened Saturday in an official ceremony its first semiconductor plant in Japan as part of its ongoing global expansion. "We are deeply grateful for the seamless support provided by you at every step," TSMC Chairman Mark Liu said after thanking the Japanese government, local community and […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, February 24, 2024 2:40 AM
     Prime Minister Justin Trudeau emerged Saturday in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, joining other world leaders at the site of one of the war's first and fiercest battles to mark the second anniversary of the brutal Russian invasion. Trudeau appeared at Hostomel airport alongside European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, February 24, 2024 1:26 AM
     Olfa Hamrouni doesn't know much about her granddaughter; not her favorite toy nor food — is it the pasta the child's mother loves, or something else? The Tunisian grandmother doesn't even let her mind go there. "I don't want to know. What for but more heartache?" she said. For now, she just fights for 8-year-old […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, February 24, 2024 1:00 AM
     KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed Western leaders to Kyiv Saturday to mark the second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, as Ukrainian forces run low on ammunition and weaponry and foreign aid hangs in the balance. Zelenskyy posted a video from the Hostomel airfield together with Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni, Belgian Prime Minister […]

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Ottawa Citizen Saturday, February 24, 2024 7:00 AM
     Watching the award-winning documentary about the Russian dissident, just after the announcement of his death, is disconcerting and deeply saddening. But there's an unforgettable message, too.

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, February 24, 2024 6:00 AM
     Saturday, Feb. 24: Readers condemn Russia and praise the opposition leader whose death in prison was reported last week. You can write to us too, at letters@ottawacitizen.com

Windsor Star Saturday, February 24, 2024 7:00 AM
     There has been a lot of debate recently regarding the 'housing crisis' and Windsor not being approved for the federal government's Housing Accelerator Fund and therefore not receiving $30 million in initial funding. The people who believe that city council should have accepted the terms — making fourplexes as-of-right in any residential neighbourhood — make some […]

Ottawa Sun Saturday, February 24, 2024 5:00 AM
     Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, February 24, 2024 7:10 AM
     The shy frog tales shows us all living beings receive some sort of gift from the Creator and we must identify and nurture these attributes.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, February 24, 2024 7:00 AM
     Readers offer opinions on the need for occupational therapists in schools, Saskatchewan's school boards association and Canada's carbon tax.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, February 24, 2024 5:00 AM
     An estimate that renovating SaskTel Centre arena would cost about $300 million might be low, based on upgrades to other similar facilities.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, February 24, 2024 6:00 AM
     Sunny skies, but the windchill will be unpleasant in the morning. 

Montreal Gazette Saturday, February 24, 2024 6:00 AM
     The computer password game is one we're destined to lose.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, February 24, 2024 6:00 AM
     While it doesn't seem like Habs head coach Martin St. Louis likes that nickname, he has to like the way big defenceman is playing now.

Calgary Herald Saturday, February 24, 2024 2:21 AM
     The University of Calgary Dinos have earned a shot to play for this year's Canada West men's hockey championship in dramatic fashion. Colson Gengenbach scored twice, including the overtime winner, as the second-seeded Dinos eliminated the third-seeded Mount Royal University Cougars with a 4-3 victory in Game 2 of their semifinal at Father David Bauer […]

Calgary Sun Saturday, February 24, 2024 7:00 AM
     Political climate-change I think time is long past for people to show politicians how democracy is supposed to work. Currently, political standards are subterranean, so I think it's time for Calgarians to step up and be heard. The petition to remove Calgary's mayor seems like a high-water mark. It isn't. First, pretend it's a petition […]